It’s October, and you know what that means! That’s right – another excuse to cosplay!!
We’ve put together a short list of some potential cosplay ideas for you and your friends, so why not take a gander down below and see if inspiration strikes! You might find someone (or something) else you’d like to be in there.
The Witch Hat Atelier Gang
Whether you’re cosplaying by yourself, or with a group, the ‘fits in Witch Hat Atelier are truly iconic and instantly recognizable. There are plenty of references within the manga itself to make sure you get the design down pat! Who would be who in your friend group?
The Thunder 3
An iconic trio, whether you want to be the more cartoony style or the more realistic style, and fairly easy to source in terms of outfit pieces!
The DIG IT Team
If you’re a fan of sports manga, why not cosplay the team from DIG IT! Whether you want to be the setter, the outside hitter, or the libero, there’s plenty of options and plenty of great characters to pick from!
The Military from Attack on Titan
Honestly, a cosplay classic. The military uniform from Attack on Titan is stylish and instantly recognizable. Whether you choose to dress as your favorite character like Levi or Mikasa, or do an original cosplay and pick which division your character is a part of, you’re sure to be a hit!
Shinichi and Migi from Parasyte
If you’ve got the means of a little special effects make up, Shinichi and Migi are the perfect choice and a suitably scary one for Halloween! What could be better than scaring the trick or treaters with Migi?
Have a wonderful, safe spooky season! We’d love to see you share your cosplays, too!
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